Dialectic

/ˌdaɪəˈlɛktɪk/

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:17 pts9 letters
Definition of Dialectic

noun

  1. Any formal system of reasoning that arrives at a truth by the exchange of logical arguments.
  2. A contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction.

    "This situation created the inner dialectic of American history."

  3. Progress of conflict, especially class conflict.

adjective

  1. Dialectical
Anagrams of Dialectic

No exact anagrams found for "dialectic". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "dialectic" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Dialectic"

Dialectic is a 9-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Dialectic" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "dialectic" is a medium-scoring word.